In this Saturday, July 4, 2015 file photo retired Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, centre, breaks into dance after renewing his wedding vows to his wife of 60 years, Leah, right, during a service in Soweto, Johannesburg. Tutu will spend a second night in a Cape Town hospital, Wednesday July 15, 2015, as he continues to receive treatment for a persistent infection. (AP Photo/File)
In this Saturday, July 4, 2015 file photo retired Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, centre, breaks into dance after renewing his wedding vows to his wife of 60 years, Leah, right, during a service in Soweto, Johannesburg. Tutu will spend a second night in a Cape Town hospital, Wednesday July 15, 2015, as he continues to receive treatment for a persistent infection. (AP Photo/File)
In this Saturday, July 4, 2015 file photo retired Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, center, breaks into dance after renewing his wedding vows to his wife of 60 years, Leah, right, during a service in Soweto, Johannesburg. (AP Photo/File)

(BBC) – South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu has returned to hospital just a week after being discharged.

He has what has only been described as a “persistent infection” which his foundation says is unrelated to the prostate cancer he has had for 15 years.

Archbishop Tutu retired from public life in 2011 but continues to travel.

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